Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices: Fruit for Austria
CP0116ATM086NEST • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
114.01
Year-over-Year Change
5.49%
Date Range
1/1/1996 - 6/1/2025
Summary
The Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) for Fruit in Austria measures the change in prices of a basket of fruit products over time. This key economic indicator helps track inflation and consumer spending patterns in the Austrian economy.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
The HICP for Fruit in Austria is a component of the broader HICP, which is the standard measure of consumer price inflation across European Union countries. The fruit-specific index provides insight into price trends for an important consumer good category.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of retail outlets and compiled by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts use the HICP for Fruit to assess consumer demand, cost of living, and overall economic conditions in Austria.
Key Facts
- The HICP for Fruit is one component of the broader Austrian HICP basket.
- Fruit prices account for approximately 3.5% of the total Austrian HICP.
- Austria's HICP for Fruit reached a record high in 2022.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) for Fruit in Austria measures the change in retail prices of a basket of fruit products over time.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The HICP for Fruit provides important insights into consumer price inflation and household spending patterns for a key consumer good category in the Austrian economy.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of retail outlets and compiled by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts use the HICP for Fruit to assess consumer demand, cost of living, and overall economic conditions in Austria.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The HICP for Fruit data is published monthly with a lag of approximately one month.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices: Fruit for Austria (CP0116ATM086NEST), retrieved from FRED.